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- NIGHTWISH’s TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN Has Written Six Songs For Band’s Next Album; 2020 Release Date Expected
Tuomas Holopainen says that he has written six new songs for NIGHTWISH’s next studio album, marking the first material he has composed for the band in four years. After NIGHTWISH completed a world tour in support of its latest album, 2015’s “Endless Forms Most Beautiful”, the band announced that it would take 2017 off to […]
- JOHN 5 To Be Joined By ACE FREHLEY At Whisky A Go Go Concert
Former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 will be joined by Ace Frehley (KISS) during his April 6 concert at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. As previously reported, also scheduled to appear at the show are Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE), Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) and Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW), […]
- Choke Pear: A Story From My Slut Days
Choke Pear recounts a story from her self-proclaimed slut days in which she attended a crazy hipster warehouse party and… The post Choke Pear: A Story From My Slut Days appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Tony Harnell states that he did not recently leave TNT but rather it kind of collapsed
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- NERVOSA Recording Third Album
Brazilian all-female thrash group NERVOSA has entered Family Mob Studio in São Paulo to record its third full-length album, due later in the year via Napalm. Fernanda Lira (vocal and bass), Prika Amaral (guitar and backing vocals) and Luana Dametto (drums) are collaborating with Argentinian producer Martin Furia, who worked as a sound engineer on […]
- Nasty Ratz’s new line-up release video for “Poetic Justice”
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- Fu Manchu Break Their Mold and Through the Stratosphere on ‘Clone of the Universe’ – Album Review
On their 12th album, stoner rock icons Fu Manchu find interesting ways to experiment. Read our review. Continue reading…
- POP EVIL Vocalist ‘Couldn’t Be Happier’ With Group’s New Self-Titled Album
Vocalist Leigh Kakaty of Michigan hard rockers POP EVIL was recently interviewed by France’s Loud TV. The full conversation can be seen below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): On the group’s new self-titled album: Leigh: “[There’s] a lot more energy on this record. We’re super-excited about it. A big part of the […]
- Watch SONS OF APOLLO Perform DREAM THEATER’s ‘Lines In The Sand’
SONS OF APOLLO, the “supergroup” featuring former DREAM THEATER members Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian alongside Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (ex-GUNS N’ ROSES), Billy Sheehan (THE WINERY DOGS, MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH) and Jeff Scott Soto (ex-JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN’S RISING FORCE), made its live debut on February 3 as part of the Cruise To The […]
- Kalmah’s New Song Welcomes ‘Evil Kin’ to Melodic Death Metal Jig
The swamplords have returned with their eighth album. Continue reading…
- New Lineup Of EXHORDER Performs In New York (Video)
The new lineup of the legendary American thrash metal band EXHORDER made its official live debut last night (Friday, February 9) at the St. Vitus Bar in Brooklyn, New York. Fan-filmed video footage can be seen below (courtesy of Chucky Browns Hood TV). EXHORDER now features founding members Vinnie LaBella (guitar) and Kyle Thomas (vocals) […]
- Former GUNS N’ ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER To Perform Entire ‘Appetite For Destruction’ Album On Upcoming Tour
According to Alex Grossi, QUIET RIOT guitarist and agent for the BTE Inc. (Bigg Time Entertainment) booking agency, former GUNS N’ ROSES drummer Steven Adler has revived his ADLER’S APPETITE band and is planning to embark on a tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of GN’R’s classic debut album, “Appetite For Destruction”. He is expected to […]
- DISTURBED Re-Teams With Producer KEVIN CHURKO For Next Release
DISTURBED has confirmed that it has returned to The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada with producer Kevin Churko to record its first new music since 2015’s “Immortalized” album. Prior to the arrival of “Immortalized”, DISTURBED had been on hiatus since the fall of 2011, after completing the touring cycle for its previous studio […]
- Cliff Burton’s Father ‘Honored’ to Share Son’s Birthday With California Hometown
February 10 has been dubbed ‘Cliff Burton Day’ in the late bassist’s hometown and his father is proud. Continue reading…
- ZAKK WYLDE: ‘I Love Getting On Stage Every Night’
Guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE, ZAKK SABBATH) was recently interviewed by Mistress Carrie of the Boston radio station WAAF. The full conversation can be streamed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): On the 20th anniversary of forming BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: Zakk: “20-year birthday for BLACK LABEL. We’re having a […]
- CLIFF BURTON’s Father Thinks His Son ‘Would Have Loved’ Castro Valley Commemoration
On February 5 — the day before Castro Valley, California officially declared today (Saturday, February 10) to be “Cliff Burton Day,” in honor of what would have been the 56th birthday of the late METALLICA bassist — “Lamont & Tonelli” of San Francisco radio station 107.7 The Bone interviewed Ray Burton, Cliff’s 93-year-old father. The […]
- STONE SOUR Drummer On Band’s Chemistry: ‘We’re Brothers’
STONE SOUR drummer Roy Mayorga was recently interviewed by JZ of the Little Falls, Minnesota-based radio station FM94. The full conversation can be streamed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): On the group’s latest album, “Hydrograd”: Roy: “We made the record with zero expectations. We just put together the best songs we […]
- Today: Mammoth Grinder Take Over the MetalSucks Instagram Account!
On tour now, today in their hometown of Austin, TX. The post Today: Mammoth Grinder Take Over the MetalSucks Instagram Account! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Famous Producer Slams The Beatles: “They Were The Worst Musicians In The World”
Michael Jackson’s producer, Quincy Jones spoke in an interview with Vulture and revealed his thoughts about The Beatles. He said: “That they were the worst musicians in the world. They were no-playing motherfuckers. Paul [McCartney] was the worst bass player I ever heard. And Ringo [Starr]? Don’t even talk about it.” Who Is Quincy Delight […]
- KALMAH To Release ‘Palo’ Album In April
Finnish melodic death metallers KALMAH will release their eighth album, “Palo”, on April 6 via Spinefarm. The effort will be released on vinyl, CD, and digital formats. The disc’s first single, “The Evil Kin”, can be streamed below. Founded in 1991 and firmly led by guitarist-vocalist Pekka Kokko, KALMAH in 2018 features guitarist Antti Kokko, […]
